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SZX to NCO: distance & flight time
Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) → North Kingstown (Quonset State Airport)
7,986 mi
12,852 km · 6,940 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZX — Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · Shenzhen, China
- NCO — Quonset State Airport · North Kingstown, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SZX
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport24 mi away
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport33 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport37 mi away
- ZUH · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport52 mi away
Near NCO
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZX from NCO?
The flight distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to North Kingstown (NCO) is 7,986 miles (12,852 km, 6,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZX to NCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Shenzhen and North Kingstown?
North Kingstown is 12 hours behind Shenzhen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZX to NCO?
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